Saudi Arabia SSIC Code 331921: Repair and Maintenance of security equipment and installations

Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC 2026)
Classification Level: Activity | Official Code: 331921

Executive Summary & Classification Scope

SSIC code 331921 designates Repair and Maintenance of security equipment and installations (إصلاح وصيانة المعدات والتجهيزات الأمنية) under the official Saudi Standard Industrial Classification (January 2025 / 2026 Edition, based on UN ISIC Rev. 4) administered by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

Detailed Description: “Security equipment repair and maintenance activity includes (9) sub-activity: (hand and leg restraints of all types/door-opening equipment/drug detectors/civilian training equipment and means/detectors/gas masks/vehicle obstruction devices/vehicle inspection devices (inspection mirrors)”

It serves as the mandatory regulatory benchmark for Commercial Registration (CR) with the Ministry of Commerce, MISA foreign investment licensing (allowing up to 100% foreign equity ownership), municipal permits on the Balady portal, and Nitaqat Saudization quota determinations by MHRSD.

Key Classification Facts

Parameter	Official Value
Saudi SSIC Code	`331921`
Official Title (EN)	Repair and Maintenance of security equipment and installations
Official Title (AR)	إصلاح وصيانة المعدات والتجهيزات الأمنية
Classification Level	Activity
Section Category	Section C — Manufacturing
Parent Entity Code	`3319` — Repair of other equipment
Supervisory Authority	Higher Commission for Industrial Security
Licensing Entity	Higher Commission for Industrial Security
Standard Custodian	General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Edition / Version	SSIC 2025 / 2026 Edition

Code	Title (EN)	Title (AR)	Details
`331911`	Repair of fishing nets	إصلاح شباك الصيد	View Code 331911 →
`331912`	Repair of sails and ropes	إصلاح الأشرعة وحبال الأشرعة	View Code 331912 →
`331913`	Repair of fertilizer and chemical storage bags	إصلاح حقائب تخزين الأسمدة والمواد الكيميائية	View Code 331913 →
`331914`	Repair and maintenance of freight pallets and containers	اصلاح وصيانة المنصات والحاويات المستخدمة في الشحن	View Code 331914 →
`331915`	Repair of coin-operated games machines	إصلاح أجهزة الألعاب التي تعمل بواسطة العملة المعدنية	View Code 331915 →
`331922`	Repairs and maintenance of military personnel protection tools	أعمال الإصلاح والصيانة لأدوات الحماية الفردية العسكرية	View Code 331922 →
`331923`	Repair and maintenance of fiberglass products	إصلاح وصيانة منتجات الفايبر قلاس	View Code 331923 →

Regulatory & Business Setup Use Cases in Saudi Arabia

Ministry of Commerce (MC): Required on your Saudi Commercial Registration (CR) to legally define the company’s business activities.
Ministry of Investment (MISA): Determines eligibility for 100% foreign-owned investment licenses and capital requirements. See our MISA Licensing Guide.
ZATCA Taxation & Zakat: Activity categorization for Corporate Income Tax (20%), Zakat (2.5%), and 15% VAT filing rules. See our ZATCA Tax Guide.
MHRSD / Qiwa (Nitaqat Quotas): Determines the required percentage of Saudi national employees. Check our Nitaqat Saudization Guide.
Balady Municipal Licensing: Establishes commercial shop, office, and warehouse zoning compliance.

Compliance & Regulatory Risk Assessment

Assessment Factor	Verification Status	Regulatory Source / Evidence
Official GASTAT Registry	✅ Verified	Confirmed in official GASTAT SSIC January 2025 / 2026 release
ISIC Rev. 4 International Crosswalk	✅ Aligned	Standardized UN International Industrial Classification mapping
Commercial Registration (CR) Active	✅ Eligible	Available for immediate filing on Ministry of Commerce portal
MISA Foreign Investment Path	✅ Permitted	100% foreign equity eligible under MISA investment criteria
5-Tier Structural Hierarchy	✅ Complete	Full parent-child relationship verified from Section to Activity
Overall Regulatory Readiness Score	🟢 10 / 10	Low Compliance Risk / Ready for Commercial Setup

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does Saudi SSIC code 331921 cover?

SSIC 331921 covers Repair and Maintenance of security equipment and installations (إصلاح وصيانة المعدات والتجهيزات الأمنية) under Saudi Arabia’s official industrial classification system.

2. Which authority regulates activities under SSIC 331921?

Activities under this code fall under the supervision of Higher Commission for Industrial Security.

3. Can international investors establish a business with code 331921?

Yes. In most sectors, the Ministry of Investment (MISA) permits 100% foreign equity ownership. Refer to our MISA Guide for full requirements.

4. How does SSIC 331921 affect my company’s Nitaqat rating?

MHRSD calculates your Saudization tier based on your primary SSIC activity registered on your Commercial Registration.

Official Source Attribution & Disclaimer

Primary Data Source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — National Classification for Economic Activities.

Commercial Portal: Ministry of Commerce (MC)

This page is an independent reference resource. Cross-verify critical licensing details on official government portals before filing commercial applications.